The remote town of William Creek in the Australian outback is now entirely powered by solar backed by a battery energy storage system, after the switch was flicked on a 200 kW PV array that eliminates the need for diesel generation.From pv magazine Australia William Creek, Australia - a town about nine hours north of the city of Adelaide - has made the shift from diesel generation to solar, in a move that has slashed the town's energy costs with no capital outlay. At the gateway to the Simpson Desert, William Creek has a population of just 50, but it hosts approximately 26,000 tourists each year. ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...